OpenEuphoria

Re: Alternate .so for wxEuphoria

• Posted by Robert Craig <rds at RapidEuphoria.com> May 01, 2005
• 430 views

Mario Steele wrote:
> Robert Craig wrote:
> First Message:
> > I also double-checked the permissions on my euphoria/bin/wxeu.so
> > They are rwx rwx rwx, i.e. all permissions are "on", so it
> > would seem that something is failing when the .so is initialized.
> 
> Actually, the permissions aren't as strict as you would think, you only
> need read permission on the user, and it will work just fine.

Yes I know, I set full permissions just to be absolutely sure.
 
> Second Message:
> > The wxeu.so file in question is 5708738 bytes on my disk.
> > (Just in case there was any corruption, e.g. binary<->text conversion,
> >  when I downloaded it.)
> 
> That is the correct size, so no corruption has occured.  If you could
> Rob, try the following example, to ensure that it's attempting to load
> the library, or not:
> 
> }}}
<eucode>
> include dll.e
> 
> constant wxeu = open_dll("/home/rob/euphoria/bin/wxeu.so")
> ? wxeu
> </eucode>
{{{

> 
> Be sure that the path is absolute, and leads to where wxeu.so is actually
> stored on your box.  I just need to confirm that wxeu.so is not being
> loaded at all.  wxEuphoria.e loads it through several methods, the main,
> default one, is through grabbing the EUDIR Enviroment Variable, and
> prepending it to /bin/wxeu.so.

I get 0, indicating failure.
 
> Also, you can run a md5 checksum on the wxeu.so file, it should be
> '537358fe225fb9488061102b635161fc'
> You can run it through the following command "openssl dgst -md5 wxeu.so" if
> you have OpenSSL installed on your Linux box.

I have openssl, and the checksum matches exactly.
 
Regards,
   Rob Craig
   Rapid Deployment Software
   http://www.RapidEuphoria.com